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“Get This off My Telly Now!”- Conor McGregor Laughs Off Belal Muhammed and Anthony Smith As They Work the Desk During UFC Fight Night

Published 11/14/2021, 12:28 PM EST

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Conor McGregor is undoubtedly one of the most entertaining personalities in the world. The Irishman’s sense of humor and swagger has earned him a following of millions. Even though he hasn’t fought for a while, Conor has managed to stay relevant and active in the press.

He’s been very interactive with fans throughout his career and has always been sharing his thoughts on what goes on in the UFC. And recently, Conor McGregor made the headlines again for his reactions to what had gone down in the UFC. 

This weekend marked the event UFC Vegas 42, and from what was seen on Twitter, McGregor was definitely watching it. “The Notorious” took to Twitter to mock UFC fighters Belal Muhammad and Anthony, who were at the work desk at UFC Vegas 42.

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The two fighters were on the set as fight analysts and were breaking down the fights on the card. And McGregor took to his Twitter to share his thoughts on this. 

Conor McGregor posted a clip of himself on his Twitter where he was laughing hysterically at Belal Muhammad and Anthony Smith, who were on the analyst’s desk. He later took the video down due to unknown reasons but many fans managed to save a video of his reaction. He said,” Stop man, what the fu** is this? Get this of my telly, now!”

 

Belal Muhammad didn’t take too long to snap back at the Irishman. The number nine UFC welterweight contender subsequently ridiculed McGregor for his consecutive losses to Dustin Poirier this year. He insulted McGregor by asking him what medications he was taking following his leg injury.

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What’s next for Conor McGregor?

The Irishman hasn’t been in action in the past few months since his fight against Dustin Poirier. McGregor suffered from a nasty leg break after throwing a kick at Poirier at UFC 264. Conor fractured his left tibia and fibula, necessitating the use of a titanium rod plate with screws to hold his broken leg together.

Ever since his injury, Conor McGregor has done whatever it takes to rehabilitate and heal. He recently showed fans a video of him working out in the gym as well, throwing kicks off his injured foot.

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Fans can expect a return from Conor in the first half of 2022. Conor even replied to Micheal Chandler after his fight against Justin Gaethje at UFC 268. He indicated that he would be ready to face Chandler in a fight in the first half of next year.

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Pranit Punjabi is a UFC author at EssentiallySports. A third-year psychology major, this Khabib Nurmagomedov fan merged his interest in psychology with his deep passion for MMA and was intrigued by this new angle to help him get closer to the action. Pranit aims to look through the violence and chaos, into what makes MMA truly beautiful, the deep and rich psychological aspect of the game.
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